(New Year's Seeing and Hearing) The Spring Festival Flower Market dresses up Guangzhou's "Old Xiguan" and "Clouds" Tour Pantang for the New Year
China News Service, Guangzhou, February 8th, title: The Spring Festival Flower Market dresses up Guangzhou's "Old Xiguan" and "Clouds" Tour Pantang for the New Year
Author Wang Jian
The characteristic folklore of the "Yellow Spring Flower Market" in the Lingnan area is an indispensable check-in project for the people of Guangzhou during the Chinese New Year. It is also unique in the diverse Chinese New Year culture.
A few days ago, the 2021 "Happy New Year·Flower Appreciation" series of activities held in Guangzhou has been launched and will last until the 30th of the Lunar New Year. Through the combination of online and offline, the beautiful folk customs of the Lingnan Water Flower Market are continued, leading to the New Year’s Citizens unlock new ways to check in during the Spring Festival, and spend a new year with "new year", "feelings", "warmth" and "expectation".
Spring festival couplet lanterns, flower clusters, sculpture decorations... The reporter saw a scene of spring in Liwan Lake Park, with a strong New Year atmosphere.
The main theme of the event site is "flower culture". Flower scenes with different themes, forms and styles are arranged in different regions, including flower boats, welcoming spring piles, paper flower art, etc. A variety of flowers and green plants, such as azaleas, Phalaenopsis, peach trees, etc., form a sea of colorful flowers.
In addition to the pleasing sea of flowers, the sculptures decorated with "cow elements" are also eye-catching.
Cartoon cow sculptures with different looks and postures are placed in the park. "Bull" blessings such as "Year of the Ox" and "Bullish" can be seen everywhere, and there are also "It's just such a cow" that is the best time to take pictures. Few citizens stop to take pictures.
What impressed the reporter most was that the event introduced the story of a family of three generations living in the Xiguan House in Liwan and the water flower market from the perspective of a child through the form of a micro-film, and launched a series of warm and heart-warming micro-films.
The film tells the unique significance of "Flower Culture" and "Yellow Spring Flower Market" to the people of Guangzhou. It allows the audience to learn about the related history of the water flower market in the narrative stories, appreciate the cultural charm of Lingnan, encounter the unique Xiguan customs, and truly feel the "old" The city is warm".
"This group of micro-films is very interesting and allows children to see what Guangzhou looked like in the past." Luo Feng, a citizen of Guangzhou, said that he and his children both liked this series of micro-films with the theme "Mreating back to Lao Xiguan, Originating from Huadu Tou". Let children learn the history of Guangzhou, the "Millennium Business Capital".
In addition to participating in the event and enjoying the beautiful scenery, citizens can also watch the old Xiguan at the event site through the live broadcast, find the authentic taste of the old city, and recall unforgettable feelings. At the same time, the organizer also invited the famous Guangdong sitcom "Foreign Daughter-in-law and Local Lang" During the period, Li Junyi, the actor of "Kang Tianxu" in China, took the audience to a "cloud" tour of Pantang Wuyue historical and cultural district through the live webcast platform.
The reporter learned from the scene that this is a neighborhood with a history of nearly a thousand years. It has been micro-renovated with "preservation" as the core, and introduced tea art incense road, guqin and Hanfu, live house music communication, green plant leisure creation, independent bookstore, and international youth tourism. And other diversified business forms, forming a new life settlement in Lingnan Ancient Village.
In addition, the online Spring Festival Gala of "Xiguan on the Cloud, Beautiful Pantang" was also launched during the event. It brought together wonderful performances such as lion dance performances, Cantonese sketches, piano and painting concerts, and Zhongruan solo, trying to combine classic with modern , Let tradition and fashion coexist, radiate the new vitality of old Xiguan, and bring multi-level cultural experience to the citizens.
"Xiguan not only has a long history, but also the cultural heritage of Guangzhou city. After a series of micro-reconstructions, it is now a fusion carrier of Guangzhou's historical and cultural heritage and contemporary urban life." The relevant person in charge of the Guangzhou Municipal Government said, owning Yongqingfang Through this New Year Flower Market in Xiguan and Lizhi Bay, more people will experience the flavor of Guangfu and understand the past and present of Guangzhou.
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